Non ethnic Russian immigrants into Russia have higher birthrates than ethnic Russians. But their priorities and aptitudes are not necessarily lined up with those of most ethnic Russians. This is a case where "recovery of TFR" may not be the same as recovery of the nation.

It is odd that whenever feminist ideologue psychologists try to prove "no difference" between male and female math ability, they tend to stop comparing data soon after the onset of puberty. Liz Spelke attempted something similar when she debated Steven Pinker at Edge.org.

Amphetamines, ritalin, provigil, etc. will need to be in the briefcases of all government leaders. We are entering a new age of national and international affairs.